PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Chinatown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chinatown comes into the arena with Cocaine in my brain - Dillinger blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Chinatown
vs
Jones

183 cm
23
180 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

187 cm
22
176 lbs
11 - 12 - 1

Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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ENDLESS 152

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Charlie Chinatown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Mike Jones!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones tries to bum rush Chinatown with a series of wild strikes but Chinatown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Chinatown shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Chinatown keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Chinatown is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chinatown prevents Jones from improving his position.
Chinatown content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chinatown working over Jones with some ground and pound. Jones looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones won't allow Chinatown to pass to mount.
Chinatown is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chinatown in particular looking to stall.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chinatown is working away from the top position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chinatown wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
Chinatown trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Chinatown lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.

Chinatown drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Chinatown wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Chinatown tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chinatown scoring with some ground and pound.
Chinatown works a leg free and moves into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chinatown is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chinatown trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chinatown stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position.
Jones can't keep his opponent in guard - Chinatown advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jones tries to roll over but Chinatown keeps him under control.
Chinatown tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jones knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chinatown is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chinatown trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Chinatown sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jones's guard.
Jones is controlling Chinatown's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Chinatown is trying to control. Jones wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jones throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Chinatown passes to full mount!
Jones wants to control but Chinatown is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chinatown is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Chinatown's attempts to control the action.
Jones is desperately trying to improve his position but Chinatown has a good base and remains in mount.
Chinatown trying to control but Jones is having none of it.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Chinatown working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Chinatown dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Jones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

Chinatown drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chinatown has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Chinatown from controlling successfully.
Jones is looking to stand up but Chinatown isn't so interested in that idea.
Chinatown trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Charlie Chinatown just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jones.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.

Jones gets caught flat footed, as Chinatown shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Chinatown trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Chinatown controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Chinatown from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chinatown stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Chinatown controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Charlie Chinatown just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Chinatown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Horrible takedown by Chinatown or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Chinatown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chinatown off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Chinatown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chinatown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chinatown misses with a few strikes there.

Chinatown drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chinatown.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chinatown trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Chinatown throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chinatown preventing the sweep.
Chinatown is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Horrible takedown by Chinatown or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Chinatown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily.
Chinatown misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jones throws a combination. Chinatown tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Chinatown fails to land the takedown.
Jones works Chinatown's body with a nice hook.
Charlie Chinatown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chinatown misses with a wild body shot.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mike Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones scores with a sloppy right hand. Chinatown should have avoided that one.

Chinatown is rocked!
Jones tries to bum rush Chinatown with a series of wild strikes but Chinatown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones works over Chinatown's head and body with a nice combination.
Oh Chinatown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones looks for the body kick but Chinatown saw that one coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Chinatown hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike Jones!